latitude

例句：

1. Nothing make the earth seem so spacious as to have friend at a distance; they make latitude and longitude.
   沒有一件事情比得上有朋在遠方更使這地球顯得如此廣大的了; 他們構成緯度，也構成經度。
2. The latitude of the island is 30 degrees north.
   這個島的緯度是北緯三十度。
3. The new law allows firms a lot less latitude than before in fixing the price of their goods.
   新法律在允許各商行給產品定價的自由上比以前少得多了。

英文解釋：

名詞 latitude:

1. the angular distance between an imaginary line around a heavenly body parallel to its equator and the equator itself
2. freedom from normal restraints in conduct
3. an imaginary line around the Earth parallel to the equator
   同義詞：line of latitude, parallel of latitude, parallel
4. scope for freedom of e.g. action or thought; freedom from restriction

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